Recycled Rome
September 24, 2025
By: Bonnie A. Catto Rome is the eternal city, urbs aeterna, yet it is continually evolving. In Spring 2023 while teaching in Rome for
By: Bonnie A. Catto Rome is the eternal city, urbs aeterna, yet it is continually evolving. In Spring 2023 while teaching in Rome for
The Vergilian Society is seeking tour and workshop leaders for 2027 at the Villa Vergiliana. Proposals are due by early November. See this flyer for
The John C. Rouman Classical Lecture Series will present Political Violence in Ancient Greece by Professor Scott Arcenas, Professor of Classics, University of Montana on Thursday, October
Phyllis Katz, longtime Latin teacher at Miss Porter’s School and Dartmouth College, has died. Phyllis taught at the CANE Summer Institute for years and a
Raymond Koehler, high school Classics teacher and longtime CANE member and presenter, has died. Here is his obituary.
Would your students like to have their own personal motto? Written in Latin, it can adorn a backpack ora notebook or even a computer, and
From the Desk of the President, I will be holding weekly office hours for CANE members (and would-be members) each Wednesday from 5–6 pm, starting
Professor Emeritus Gilbert Lawall of UMass Amherst was a foundational figure in New England Classical studies, whose quiet presence and extraordinary wisdom profoundly shaped the
Following up on last week’s post, here are two adaptations of Pliny’s Vesuvius letter for different levels. We hope you enjoy reading these with your
Vesuvius is on many people’s minds right now – not only Latin teachers, preparing for the new AP exam,but everyone interested in geology. The following